Bowie State University
14000 Jericho Park Rd
Bowie MD 20715
(301) 860-4000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
5,541 (4,340 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
72% / 28%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
34% / 66%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
78% / 22%
- In-State / Out-of-State
87% / 13%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$6,040
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$16,479
- Room & Board$7,536
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants5,099
- Students Admitted
4,340
(85%)
- Students Enrolled4,340
(85%)
- Average High School GPA3.11
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
447-800
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
470-800
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
423-800
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
See More About Admissions »
Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Human Resources Development
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Management Information Systems, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
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Communications technologies/technicians and support services
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Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Information Science/Studies
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Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Superintendency and Educational System Administration
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Development
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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History
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History, General
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Mathematics and statistics
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Applied Mathematics
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Mathematics, General
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Psychology
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Counseling Psychology
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Psychology, General
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School Psychology
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Social sciences
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Social Sciences, Other
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants5,099
- Students Admitted
4,340
(85%)
- Students Enrolled4,340
(85%)
- Average High School GPA3.11
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
447-800
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
470-800
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
423-800
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$40
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNeither required nor recommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$6,040
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$16,479
- Room & Board$7,536
- Books & Supplies$1,338
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$189
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$620
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants52%$3,321
- Pell Grants52%$3,020
- Other Federal Grants19%$807
- State & Local Grants54%$3,849
- Institutional Grants36%$4,254
- Federal Loans66%$4,115
- Non-Federal Loans6%$10,745
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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